MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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